Mediation is becoming increasingly popular among couples who want a fast, easy divorce. The process can save people money, time and stress in the long run. However, as more and more couples get on board, there have been some misconceptions about how mediation works....
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How should you financially prepare for a divorce?
Divorce can impact your finances more than you may have anticipated, especially if you do not prepare. If you suspect your relationship will end, your decision to think ahead can help you get organized before big changes happen. Even if you have already filed...
How can you find hidden assets during divorce?
Some assets are pretty straightforward during a divorce. While you are likely aware of cars, homes, and banks accounts you jointly own with your soon-to-be-ex, other assets are not as easy to identify. These hidden assets might get included within the divorce decree,...
Is parallel parenting right for you?
When you go through a divorce, you will also need to decide how you will handle parenting after the divorce has been finalized. Your choice should focus on what is best for your child, of course. However, it is impossible to avoid taking what will work best for you...
Divorce and the outcome of shared investments
Divorcing couples often have a lot of things to discuss and separate. Factors including the length of their marriage and individual relationship roles can also impact how many assets there are to split. Shared bank accounts, retirement benefits and investment...
3 ways mediation may help improve your post-divorce finances
If you and your spouse are considering divorce, you may be deeply concerned about what your separate financial futures will look like. This may be especially true if you have young children or complex shared assets. Unfortunately, divorce litigation by nature pits one...
What should you do with your marital home in divorce?
You have a lot of assets and property to divide in your divorce, and your home represents one of your biggest assets. Do you know what you want to do with it? Chron explores options for dealing with the marital home in a divorce. Understand your choices, so you make...
How may my children and I stay in our home after a divorce?
If you plan to keep your current residence, it may require some planning. You may have an option to negotiate a fair arrangement with your soon-to-be ex-spouse when taking custody of your children. As reported by Money.com, holding on to your property requires a...
What are legitimate uses for child support money?
When you receive your child support payment each month, do you stress over how to spend the money? Must you scrupulously segregate it from your earnings or other sources of income? Must you keep track of exactly what you spend it on? According to FindLaw, you have...
How may mediation affect family pets?
Mediation offers an alternative to a courtroom dispute that may enable two spouses to discuss dividing their assets without the need for a judge’s intervention. It may allow you to amicably negotiate the outcome and arrive at a mutually agreeable arrangement. New...

